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HTC recently released their latest Android based smartphone, the HTC One. One of the the features that HTC were really pushing was the new camera and its features, including a new one called HTC Zoe. In order to show how well the camera works with Zoe, I went on a walking tour of East London to check out what it could do.

Asus has announced a new hybrid device dubbed the Fonepad Note. The 6-inch Android tablet, touted as a rival to Samsung’s Galaxy Note range, offers phone functionality via a 3G radio.   Powered by a dual-core Intel Atom Z2560 1.6GHz processor with 2GB of RAM, the Fonepad Note comes with a 1080p IPS display and a dedicated [...]

Twitter is launched its Vine video application for Android devices. The software landed on Google Play today (3rd June ) in a move that sees it go multi-platform roughly four months after its iOS debut. The Android version of Vine launches with many of the same features as its iOS counterpart, but front-facing camera support, hashtags, search, mentions [...]

Acer’s first phablet device, the Liquid 1 is powered by a quad-core 1.5GHz processor and comes running the Android 4.2 Jelly Bean operating system out of the box.     The hybrid also features a 5.7-inch HD 1280 x 720 display, an 8-megapixel camera on the rear, a 2-megapixel snapper on the front and Acer’s [...]

EE has expanded its 4G network to 12 more towns and cities across the UK. Ashton-under-Lyne, Chatham, Gillingham, High Wycombe, Merthyr Tydfil, Oldham, Oxford, Rochester, Runcorn, Sale, Stafford and Wigan are now covered by the superfast mobile network. EE’s 4G service is now available for 50% of the UK population in a total of  74 towns [...]

Google is to sell a special edition of the HTC One running pure Android. The handset will offer a “Nexus user experience” and be available through the Google Play store in the US from 26th June. The smartphone, which runs Android 4.2.2 without the HTC Sense interface, will be priced at $599 and come with [...]

Today Samsung has officially announced the much-rumoured Galaxy S4 Mini. A compact version of its flagship Galaxy S4 smartphone, the lightweight device runs Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean) and comes with a 4.3-inch HD Super AMOLED display and a 1.7GHz dual core processor. The handset, which weighs 107g, also sports an 8-megapixel rear-facing camera and a [...]

LG Electronics today announced the launch of Nexus 4 White, the newest edition of the popular smartphone developed in collaboration with Google. Nexus 4 White features the same stellar Android experience as the original Nexus 4, combining LG’s sophisticated hardware design and popular Google Services such as Google Now and Photosphere for an outstanding overall [...]

Sky’s Android apps have been hacked into and replaced by the Syrian Electronic Army. The anonymous group revealed that they had targeted the apps by posting their logo and the words “Syrian Electronic Army was here” in  the description box on each app’s page on Google Play. The Sky Help Team warned users on Sunday [...]

Have a First Look and Unboxing of the Xtreamer JoyZ, a android based phone measuring 4.7 inches with a 1280 by 720 display with a 312 ppi. (At this time the Jelly Bean Update has got a few problems, Xtreamer has taking the Jelly Bean Update down at the moment) Many Thanks To MrRockTech for the Exclusive [...]

The Motorola RAZR HD smartphone has been very popular in the US, and now its here in the UK – and we had the chance to test it out.

Google is believed to have demanded the “immediate withdrawal” of the YouTube app on Windows Phone 8. The app was developed and released by Microsoft just a few weeks ago, but a letter obtained by The Verge claims that Google is unhappy about a number of terms and conditions violations. It is alleged that the [...]